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SABR: radiotherapy that’s smart, fast and to the point

Anne Li                                                                                     August 26th, 2017                                   [email protected]

 

There are lots of different types of cancer and they develop in lots of different places, and so there are many ways of having radiotherapy treatment. Dr Louise Murray, from the University of Leeds, focuses on a particular technique called SABR (stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy).  SABR transmits intense, focused beams of radiation. Unlike conventional radiotherapy treatments that give patients small amounts of radiation each day over a few weeks, SABR is quick and to the point.

 

See original article at: https://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2017/08/21/sabr-radiotherapy-thats-smart-fast-and-to-the-point/

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